Nanoscale multipolar chromophores for optical limiting in the visible-NIR range based on multiphoton absorption

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5516, Issue , 2004, Pages 9-20

  Mongin, Olivier ^a   Chariot, Marina ^a   Katan, Claudine ^a   Porrès, Laurent ^a   Parent, Manuel ^a   Pons, Thomas ^b   Mertz, Jerome ^b   Blanchard Desce, Mireille ^a  

^a Campus de Beaulieu   (France)

^b Neurophysiol/Nouvelles Microscopies   (France)

Author keywords

Branched structures; Multipolar structures; Nanoscale systems; Optical limitation; Two photon absorption

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLUORESCENCE; LASER PULSES; MODULATION; MOLECULES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS; SOLVENTS;

BRANCHED-STRUCTURES; MULTIPOLAR STRUCTURES; NANOSCALE SYSTEMS; OPTICAL LIMITATION; TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTION;

CHROMOPHORES;

EID: 13244256832     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.559937     Document Type: Conference Paper

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